{"id":210572,"date":"2025-02-11T09:47:21","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T19:47:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=210572"},"modified":"2025-02-11T10:44:02","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T20:44:02","slug":"macias-1st-pacwest-honor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/02\/11\/macias-1st-pacwest-honor\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr>UH<\/abbr> Hilo\u2019s Macias lands 1st PacWest honor of 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/hilo-athletics-macias-pac-west.jpg\" alt=\"victoria macias pacwest player of the week\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-210637\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/hilo-athletics-macias-pac-west.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/hilo-athletics-macias-pac-west-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/hilo-athletics-macias-pac-west-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> at Hilo <a href=\"https:\/\/hiloathletics.com\/sports\/softball\">softball<\/a> player Victoria Macias landed the first PacWest Player of the Week award for 2025, on February 4, after a stellar performance at the Concordia Kickoff Classic. She batted .526 with 10 hits and eight <abbr>RBI<\/abbr> over the season-opening weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The Vulcans went 2-3 in California, securing wins over Western Oregon and Sonoma State. Macias\u2019 highlight of the weekend was in a 16-13 victory against Sonoma State, where she went 4-for-5 with five <abbr>RBI<\/abbr> and two runs scored.<\/p>\n<p>For more on Macias, go to <a href=\"https:\/\/hiloathletics.com\/news\/2025\/2\/4\/softball-macias-hot-bat-lands-pacwest-player-of-the-week-honors.aspx\">HiloAthletics.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Victoria Macias batted .526 with 10 hits and eight RBI over the season-opening weekend. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1362],"tags":[58,1527,714,14,151],"class_list":["post-210572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","tag-athletics","tag-softball","tag-student-athlete","tag-uh-hilo","tag-hilo-athletics","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210572"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":210647,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210572\/revisions\/210647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}